Matty interviews Chicago filmmaking royalty this week when director/producer Steve James and co-producer Alex Kotlowitz drop by for an in-depth discussion about their great new documentary "The Interrupters," chronicling a year in the life of some of Chicago's most violent neighborhoods.
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That's an alien bruv, believe it. Adam and Matty take on the new sci-fi/horror/comedy "Attack The Block" and the romcom "Crazy, Stupid, Love"
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"Boy oh boy, it's really hot, huh? Pardon me, but don't you ever sweat?" Adam and Matty try to stay cool with a countdown of their Top 5 Damn It's Hot Movies.
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When Michael Phillips fills in for Matty, the hosts stop being polite... and start getting real. It's Docapalooza 2011!
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Will the magic of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2" transform your loveable muggles into true believers?
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Revenge is a dish best served... by Adam and Matty. Filmspotting takes on Ji-woon Kim's cat-and-mouse thriller "I Saw the Devil"
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It's time for the Kelly Reichardt drinking game aka Filmspotting's countdown of the Best Films of 2011 (So Far).
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Matt Singer and Alison Willmore fill-in for Adam and Matty this week to discuss "Beginners" from writer/director Mike Mills.
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Malick, always you wrestle inside us. Always you will...
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It's 'hipster nostalgia porn' week on Filmspotting as Adam and guest Matt Singer discuss J.J. Abram's ode on a Spielberg urn, "Super 8."
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We'll always have Paris... movies. Filmspotting's resident Truffaut and Godard discuss Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris" and reveal the Top 5 Paris Movies.
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Adam and Matty revert back to their awkward teenage years to share their Top 5 Raunchy Comedies, in conjunction with their discussions of "The Hangover Part II" and "Bridesmaids."
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O, Pioneers! Filmspotting saddles up for a discussion of Kelly Reichardt's "Meek's Cutoff," starring Michelle Williams.
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With Matty vacationing in Minnesota, Filmspotting producer and former co-host Sam Van Hallgren fills in to discuss Kenneth Branagh's "Thor" and share the Top 5 Films of 1995.
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It's 106 miles to Chicago, we got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it's dark... and we're wearing sunglasses. Filmspotting's Jake and Elwood reveal their 'Bullitt Memorial' Top 5 Car Chases.
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Filmspotting pays tribute to Sidney Lumet, the director responsible for some of the greatest American films ever, including "Dog Day Afternoon" and "Network."
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A discussion of Joe Wright's "Hanna" starring Saoirse Ronan and Cate Blanchett... Plus, Matty's conversation with all-time great 'that guy' Michael Rooker ("Super") and the inaugural class of Filmspotting's Character Hall of Fame.
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All aboard! Matty triumphantly returns to discuss the new thriller "Source Code" and share our Top 5 Train Movies. Plus, the Kieslowski Marathon resumes with "The Double Life of Veronique."
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Special guest Dana Stevens from Slate.com and the Slate Culture Gabfest joins Adam to discuss the new "Jane Eyre" and the 35th Anniversary release of "Taxi Driver." Plus, our Top 5 Robert De Niro Scenes. Yes, we're talking to you. No, that scene didn't make the cut. Sorry.
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Adam enlists Mike Spring (DVD Snapshot) to revisit Jean-Pierre Melville's classic "Le Cercle Rouge" and Filmspotting's Top 5 Heist Movies. Plus, "Black Swan" and screenwriter/listener Brett Merryman calls in to defend Michael Mann's heist epic "Heat."
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